Cape Coral City FC readies for debut in United Premier Soccer League
Cape Coral City FC prepares for its inaugural UPSL season, founded by Julian Nasser, aiming to give adult players a professional pathway.
Jul 24, 2026
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FIFA and Global Citizen Launch $100 Million Education Fund to Empower 100,000 Children
An open letter from former heads of state and international figures urges a global movement to fund sport‑based learning for vulnerable children, highlighting the transformative role of football in building a healthier, more inclusive future.
Jul 2, 2026
African Football’s Journey: From Colonial Roots to Global Spotlight
From colonial past to World Cup triumphs, African football's story blends historic resistance with modern stardom, yet the continent's domestic structures remain challenged.
Jul 2, 2026
Ethiopian Community Brings Culture and Soccer to the Twin Cities
From June 27 to July 4, the Ethiopian Sports Federation in North America will host its 43rd annual soccer tournament in the Twin Cities, offering a cultural homecoming that unites sport, food, music, and community while highlighting the diaspora's growth and the challenges it faces.
Jun 23, 2026
Houston’s Soccer Soul: A Mosaic of Fans Ahead of 2026 World Cup
Houston’s vibrant soccer culture shines as the 2026 World Cup approaches, showcasing a tapestry of fans, traditions, and hopes that bind the city together.
Jun 13, 2026
Somali Referee Omar Artan Denied U.S. Entry for World Cup, Yet Celebrated at Home
World Cup referee Omar Artan was turned away at the U.S. border over vague vetting concerns, prompting a warm homecoming in Somalia and raising questions about the host nation’s ability to manage the tournament.
Jun 11, 2026
Somalia’s Top Referee Omar Artan Returns Home After U.S. Entry Denial
Omar Artan, Africa's best male referee in 2025, was denied entry to the United States for the World Cup, yet returned to Mogadishu to a jubilant reception and global acclaim.
Jun 11, 2026
Somali Referee Omar Artan Denied U.S. Entry for World Cup, Welcomed Home as Hero
Omar Artan, Africa’s top referee, was barred from entering the United States for the World Cup, yet returned to a hero’s welcome in Mogadishu, igniting international criticism and renewed debate over travel restrictions.
Jun 10, 2026
Somali Referee Omar Artan Denied U.S. Entry, Welcomed Home as Hero
Omar Artan, Africa’s 2025 best male referee, was barred from entering the United States for the World Cup, only to be met with a jubilant homecoming that drew thousands, international criticism, and renewed calls for policy review.
Jun 10, 2026